Groningen: City Canal Cruise – Groningen (Province), Netherlands

EXPERIENCE

Discover the canals of Groningen in an hour with Rondvaartbedrijf Kool, a family business which has provided canal tours for more than 50 years. Float past the tall steeple on the Martinitoren and other old buildings. Buy some snacks, beer, or prosecco to enjoy throughout the cruise.

Come to the meeting point, then jump aboard the boat to begin exploring the canal. Marvel at the many beautiful towers, bridges, and buildings which you will see along the historic canals. Sit back and relax to see the wonders of medieval and modern architecture along the way.

Let the friendly staff take care of you and purchase a drink or snack. Choose from a variety of coffees, teas, sodas, Heineken or Belgian beers, wine, or prosecco to buy aboard the boat. Then, sip on your drink and take in the churches and scenery that you will see during the cruise.

Encounter the well-known Martinitoren, a famous tall church steeple. Then, sail past the Groniger Museum, which displays modern and contemporary art. Also, look at the Tasman Tower. Finally, finish up your tour at the starting point and get off the boat.

HIGHLIGHTS

Sail through the canals of Groningen and learn about the city’s maritime history
Admire many waterside beautiful bridges, tall church towers, and medieval houses
Buy snacks, beer, wine, or other drinks aboard the boat to enjoy during the trip
Cruise past the high organ tower of the Martinitoren, a famous old Gothic church
Listen to the audio commentary and read a text guide to learn interesting facts

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